PONTE VEDRA BEACH,
FL (October 10, 2002)--TourTurf, the exclusive distributor of FieldTurf
brand synthetic turf for commercial golf applications, announced the
appointment of their new Director of Southeast Sales Operations, Mike
Davis.
"We continue
to strengthen our sales and management team with Mike Davis. His experience
in the golf industry combined with his strong management background,
make him an outstanding addition to the TourTurf organization,"
said TourTurf CEO Mike Starks.
Davis will oversee
the turf sales and installation in the southeastern states, but his
main focus will be on marketing initiatives to build the TourTurf
brand and expand business into the northeastern states that region.
"I am excited
to have the opportunity to work for a young and growing company so
dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction," says Davis.
Prior to coming
to TourTurf Davis was employed by the PGA TOUR Golf Course Properties
from 1996. He served as General Manager and Director of Golf for the
TPC at Wakefield Plantation in Raleigh, North Carolina. He held similar
positions at the TPC at Summerlin and the TPC at Tampa Bay.
Davis holds a
degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida.
He attended the Dale Carnegie Sales and Management Training in 1991
and the PGA Business School from 1986-1988. Davis earned his PGA Class
A membership during his work at the Arvida Corporation.
TourTurf Holding,
LLC is a Florida based company that sells and installs artificial
grass across the US and internationally and is an official marketing
partner of the PGA Tour.
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